Dr. Alejandro Santoyo Flores is a Board-Certified Surgeon in Tijuana, Mexico, specializing in bariatric surgery for over 15 years. He is an expert in gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, and revision procedures, including lap band removal converted to gastric sleeve or gastric bypass. Dr. Santoyo is a graduate of the School of Medicine at Autonomous University of Baja California and is certified by the Mexican Board of General Surgery (CMCG). He adheres to international best practices and standards of care, adopts innovative surgical techniques and technology, pursues continuous education, and follows the latest safety protocols to provide outstanding outcomes for his bariatric surgery patients.
Experience :
10 years of experience and thousands of laparoscopic and bariatric procedures
Education :
- Degree in medical surgery and obstetrics, School of Medicine, University of Baja California
- 2007 Diploma of Specialty in General Surgery UABC
- 2007 Certification as a Specialist in General Surgery
- 2005 Diploma in Basic Laparoscopic Surgery
- 2003 Advanced Course Vital Support in Trauma
- Topics in Obesity Surgery, IMSS Clinic, 2003
- Course in Gastric Bypass and Lap Band Surgery 2004
- Course of Management of the Complicated Bariatric Patient 2011
- 19th International Congress of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases 2017
Memberships:
- Board Certified General and Bariatric Surgeon
- Member of Association of Endoscopic Surgery (AMCE)
- Member of Mexican College of Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases (CMCOEM)
- Member of the international Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Member of Baja California College of Bariatric Surgeons and Metabolic Diseases (CCBEMBC)
Surgeries performed:
- Gastric Sleeve – $4895 DLLS
- Gastric Bypass – $5,795 DLLS
- Mini Gastric Bypass – $5,595 DLLS